Dr. King participates in Ascend Program Convening

Dr. Chris King participated in the Ascend Program’s Convening on “Advancing Solutions for Children and Families” in Aspen Oct. 5-7. He is part of a working group helping draft an Ascend working paper “Postsecondary Education and Student Parents: A Two-Generation Approach for Educational Success and Economic Empowerment” that will be published by the Aspen Institute in the coming months. Chris is an inaugural Ascend Fellow, one of a select group of 20 leaders from across the country who are pioneering two-generation approaches to move families beyond poverty.